Legal Opinion
Malibu Media, LLC v. John Does 1-23
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided May 30, 2012No. Civil Action Nos. 1:12-cv-159, 1:12-cv-160, 1:12-cv-161, 1:12-cv-162, 1:12-cv-163, 1:12-cv-164, 1:12-cv-165, 1:12-cv-166, 1:12-cv-167PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CLAUDE M. HILTON, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on the April 3, 2012, Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge regarding Plaintiffs’ Motions for Leave to Serve Third Party Subpoenas Prior to a Rule 26(f) Conference. Prior to a hearing on these Motions, the Magistrate Judge sua sponte raised the issue óf whether the Defendants in these cases are properly joined pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 20, and ordered supplemental briefing from the parties on that issue. After a combined hearing on the Motions and the question of joinder, and upon…
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